Potassium Sorbate

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Application
It's widely used as a preservative in foods, drinks, and personal care products
Description
Potassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, chemical formula CH3CH=CH−CH=CH−CO2K. It is a white salt that is very soluble in water (58.2% at 20 °C). Potassium sorbate is produced industrially by neutralizing sorbic acid with potassium hydroxide. The precursor sorbic acid is produced in a two-step process via the condensation of crotonaldehyde and ketene.

Product Properties

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CAS
24634-61-5
Chemical Formula
C6H7KO2
Appearance/State
White to light yellow, flaky crystal/powder
Molecular Weight
150.218 g/mol

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Published
Nov 24, 2022
Last Edited
Nov 24, 2022
Categories
Chemicals
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